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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,174,957.75, 12,661,806.51 and 5,045,327.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,174,957.75, 12,661,806.51 and 5,045,327.46 is: 6,962,752.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,174,957.75 : 12,661,806.51 = 5,045,327.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,174,957.75/12,661,806.51 = 5,045,327.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,174,957.75x = 12,661,806.51 × 5,045,327.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,174,957.75x = 63,882,960,078,109.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,882,960,078,109.77/9,174,957.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,962,752.51

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